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Disclaimer & Terms of Use

By accessing and using NCOSC.gov, including features such as chatbots, with an NCOSC.gov link, you acknowledge, agree, and accept the disclaimer and terms of use in its entirety as set forth below.

Disclaimer & Terms of Use

The OSC website shall only be used for general informational purposes. The Office of the State Controller makes reasonable efforts to make the information provided on its websites accurate, complete and reliable; however, the Office of the State Controller makes no representation that the information is free from error, inaccuracies or omissions and assumes no responsibility for the use of this information. Before relying on any information on NCOSC.gov, you should verify it with the respective government agency.

Please note other agency websites that do not have this privacy statement in the footer may contain additional or different privacy statements.

Unless otherwise noted on an individual document, the Office of the State Controller grants permission to copy and distribute non-image files, documents, and information for non-commercial use, provided they are copied and distributed without alteration and appropriately cite to the source.

Photos and other images appearing on our websites have been purchased with a license for limited use. Use of any photos or images appearing on this website is strictly prohibited.

Liability

There are inherent risks associated with accessing and using websites and chatbots, including but not limited to defects, viruses, theft, destruction, interruption, breaches, inaccurate, erroneous or omitted information, unauthorized access and unauthorized use. Use of this website is expressly at your sole risk. Neither the Office of the State Controller nor any of its employees shall be held liable to you or any third party for use or access of or reliance on a this website, including features such as the Chatbot, or any information contained or provided therein. 

Warranty

The Office of the State Controller and its employees provide no warranties of any kind, including but not limited to express or implied. The Office of the State Controller makes no promises or claims that any information or the website, including features such as a chatbot, is provided in a manner that is completely free from error, inaccuracies or risks.

Choice of Law

 All claims and disputes arising from these disclaimers and terms of use and use of NCOSC.gov, including any features such as chatbots, on the website shall be governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina.
Updates: The Office of the State Controller reserves the right to modify these disclaimers and terms of use at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of any Office of the State Controller website, including any chatbot or other feature offered on the website, after such change constitutes your acknowledgement, agreement and acceptance of the changed disclaimer and terms of use in its entirety.

Additional Translation Disclaimer

The Office of the State Controller website is using a Google Translate tool for assistance of limited English-speaking users.
•    Google Translate is a third-party service provided by Google and performs all translations directly and dynamically.
•    NCOSC.gov has no control over the features, functions or performance of Google Translate service.
•    The automated translations should not be considered exact and used only as an approximation of the original English language content.
•    NCOSC.gov does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of any information translated.
•    Some items cannot be translated, including but not limited to image buttons, drop-down menus, graphics, photos, or portable document formats (PDFs).
•    NCOSC.gov does not directly endorse Google Translate or imply that it is the only language translation solution available to users.